Canonsburg in Washington County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Briceland's Tavern
Photographed By Bradley Owen, June 21, 2022
1. Briceland's Tavern Marker
Originally part of John Canon's Mill property, a large stone building stood here for more than a century. During the Jefferson College years and the Civil War, it was a popular meeting place and site of many banquets. After passing from the Briceland family, it was known as the Sherman House then the Central Hotel before it was razed in 1903 to build the Citizens Trust Building.
Erected 2021 by Jefferson College Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
Location. 40° 15.524′ N, 80° 11.196′ W. Marker is in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of North Central Avenue (Pennsylvania Route 980) and West Pike Street, on the right when traveling south on North Central Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 West Pike Street, Canonsburg PA 15317, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Watson's Corner (a few steps from this marker); Emery's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Morgan Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Canon's Mill (about 300 feet away, measured in
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Photographed By Bradley Owen, June 21, 2022
2. Briceland's Tavern Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 26, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 23, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. This page has been viewed 135 times since then and 23 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 23, 2022, by Bradley Owen of Morgantown, West Virginia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
